vibrator

vi·bra·tor

Something that vibrates, especially an electrical device used for massage or sexual gratification.

vibrator

(vaɪˈbreɪtə)

n

1. (Mechanical Engineering)

a. a device for producing a vibratory motion, such as one used in massage or in the distribution of wet concrete in moulds

b. such a device with a vibrating part or tip, used as a dildo

2. (Electronics) a device in which a vibrating conductor interrupts a circuit to produce a pulsating current from a steady current, usually so that the current can then be amplified or the voltage transformed. See also chopper6

vi•bra•tor

(ˈvaɪ breɪ tər)

n.

1. a person or thing that vibrates or causes vibration.

2. any of various machines or devices causing a vibratory motion or action, esp. one used in massage or to produce sexual stimulation.

3.

a. an electrical device in which, by continually repeated impulses, a steady current is changed into an oscillating current.

For an 84-year-old influential broadcast journalist/talk show host like Barbara Walters, the revelation of using a vibrator and naming it selfie is entirely shocking, and maybe even personal -- for the viewers.

The announcement from Martin Engineering represents the industry's first factory-direct vibrator rental program for these applications, ensuring that customers are protected from surprise repair costs and the associated downtime.

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